NEWS AND EVENTS

Registration is Now Open for our Symposium on October 16th, 2025!!!

You are cordially invited to attend 

Lexington Counseling and Psychiatry's

"10th Annual Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Symposium" 

Thursday, October 19th, 2023

This is a Live In-Person Event Only!!

Sign in begins 7:45 am 

Conference: 8:45 am to 4:30 pm

The goal of the Mental Health and Addiction Treatment Symposium is to provide attendees with an up to date, enlightening day of training presented by seasoned clinicians working in the mental health and addiction treatment fields in and around Kentucky! The presenter line-up for this year's Symposium includes: 

"Psychotropic Medications Explained: A Practical Overview for Mental Health Providers"

Lauren Williams, MSN, APRN, ANP-C, PMHNP-BC

Lexington Counseling & Psychiatry

"Containment and Attunement in Conflict Resolution:

A Marriage and Family Therapy Approach"

Ray Coates, LMFT

Lexington Counseling & Psychiatry

"Beyond the Bell: How Schools are Responding to Student Crisis, Trauma, and Grief"

Dr. Shericka Smith, DSW, LCSW

Mental Health Services Coordinator

Fayette County Public Schools

"Subpoenas, Court Orders, AI and You: Navigating Legal Demands and Emerging Technology in Mental Health Practice"

Florence S. Huffman

Attorney and Counselor at Law

"Using Elements of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy in the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders"

Geoff Wilson, LCSW, LCADC, CCS

Lexington Counseling & Psychiatry

For those programs interested in Exhibiting at the Symposium

 or for additional registration information,

please contact Geoff Wilson

Cost: $95.00

Lunch is Provided!!

6 CEUS will be provided for Social Work, LPCC, Alcohol & Drug Counselors, Psychologists, LMFTs, Nurses and School EILA Pending Approval